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Innovation and Discovery in Pediatric Liver Cancer Treatment
Pediatric liver tumors are rare, accounting for just 1 to 2% of cancers in children. Hepatoblastoma, the most common malignant liver tumor in childhood, has an incidence rate of 1.6 cases per million.Pediatric Limb Lengthening and Complex Reconstruction
Our internationally renowned team has the training and experience to use advanced techniques that enable patients to reach their highest levels of function and mobility in a safe and efficient manner.Specialty Care for Kids on the Peninsula
UCSF Specialty Care for Kids on the PeninsulaNew Multidisciplinary Clinic Brings Innovative, Child-Focused Care for Head and Neck Disorders
UCSF has launched the Pediatric Head and Neck Disorders Clinic led by pediatric otolaryngologist Grace Banik, MD. Part of the broader UCSF Pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Program, the clinic is the first of its kind on the Peninsula, integrating various specialties to effectively treat head and neck conditions among children.Surgical Innovations Optimize Kidney Stone Care for Kids
In response to the rising incidence of stone disease in children, UCSF has launched the Pediatric Kidney Stone Clinic.Pediatric Spine Center of Excellence
The Spine Center at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals comprises a multidisciplinary team of experts who are passionate about treating scoliosis and other spinal disorders, beginning in infancy and through young adulthood.Abdominal Masses in Pediatrics: Diagnostic Tools and Treatment Decisions
Pediatric surgeon Willieford Moses, MD, FACS, discusses steps in evaluation, including which imaging modalities are most useful, and describes keys to decision-making for neuroblastoma, hepatoblastoma, renal tumors, germ cell tumors and other tumors seen during childhood.Radiation Safety in Pediatrics: A New Look at Imaging Practices for Growing Bodies
This presentation from Jesse Courtier, MD, chief of pediatric radiology at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, provides an update on X-ray and CT risks for kids and how protocols have been shaped to minimize harm and maximize diagnostic detail.Pediatric Cancer Care Team Card
Meet our Pediatric Cancer Care team and see what sets us apart.When Puberty Shows Up Too Soon (or Too Late): A Guide for Pediatricians
In this talk, pediatric endocrinologist Jennifer Olson, MD, describes how the hormonal processes that lead to sexual maturity are currently understood; provides usable definitions of precocious puberty as well as delayed puberty; and lays out evaluation processes.Differentiating Pediatric Movement Disorders: When to Reassure, When to Refer
Pediatric neurologist Mary Jeno, MD, starts by laying out useful parameters for navigating the nuances of odd motions – from eye fluttering to shuddering to hip thrusting – that worried parents report seeing in their babies, young children and teenagers.Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH): Keys to Recognizing Danger Signs in Kids
While rare, HLH is also potentially life-threatening, so pediatric hematologist-oncologist Michelle Hermiston, MD, PhD, wants pediatricians to understand when and how to think about this hyperinflammatory syndrome.